The new Samsung Galaxy Note 5 and S6 edge+ are expected to head to Malaysia on the first week of September. To build up the hype, Celcom has started teasing the latest phablets on its website.
Similar to its previous flagship smart phone bundling, the Galaxy Note 5 and S6 edge+ are likely to be sold with their First by Celcom Postpaid plans. Both devices will come with Dual-SIM support, which is a first for a flagship by Samsung Malaysia.
To recap on the specs, both the Galaxy Note 5 and S6 edge+ share the same internals with a 5.7″ Quad HD display and their 14nm based Exynos Octa-Core processor mated with 4GB of RAM. What separates the two is that the Note 5 comes with a new improved S-Pen while the S6 edge+ gets a dual-curve display with a couple of new edge features. The cameras on both units are the same as the S6/S6 edge with a main 16MP OIS camera at the back and a front facing 5MP shooter. The battery for both are non-removable with a 3,000mAh capacity unit. For storage, both will get 32GB for its base model and there’s the option for higher 64GB and 128GB which is dependent on each respective market.
While fast charging comes as standard for wired, the new models also boast fast charging through wireless, which does 0-100% in 120 minutes. For those prefer the tactile feel of a QWERTY keyboard, Samsung has also introduced a Keyboard Cover which is available for both models. The Galaxy Note 5 and S6 edge+ has been launched in Singapore and be prepared to pay more than its predecessors.
If you haven’t seen it yet, do check out our hands-on and other related Galaxy Note 5 / S6 edge+ posts below.
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